by Justin | Oct 28, 2020 | Administration Caucus, UAW Corruption Scandal, UAWD in the News
The United Auto Workers says it is preparing a response to a member of the dissenting caucus inside the union who is requesting financial information concerning misappropriated funds by and legal fees for union leaders and staff amid a years-long federal corruption...
by Justin | Oct 17, 2020 | UAWD in the News
UAWD Chair Scott Houldieson spoke with Eric Sera on the Eric on Air podcast earlier this week. Listen to the episode here.
by Justin | Sep 17, 2020 | Administration Caucus, One Member One Vote, UAW Corruption Scandal, UAWD in the News
The union’s ongoing corruption scandal, which in August led to a conspiracy charge against former president Dennis Williams, has opened the door for the federal government to push for changes. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Detroit and the UAW have been in...
by Justin | Aug 18, 2020 | Administration Caucus, FCA, UAW Corruption Scandal, UAWD in the News
Justice Department officials have proposed subjecting the United Auto Workers to 10 years of federal oversight to eliminate corruption within the union, one of the longest periods of federal supervision in recent history. The Justice Department made the proposal...
by Justin | Jun 26, 2020 | Auto News, General Motors, International Solidarity, Organizing, Social Issues, UAWD in the News
Marches in Michigan’s mostly white suburbs and small towns in support of the protests against police brutality could have a large impact on the struggle of autoworkers, says veteran union leader, UAWD member, and activist Frank Hammer on theAnalysis.news with Paul...
by Justin | Dec 31, 2019 | UAWD in the News
UAWD made the news in 2019: Democratizing the UAW — Jacobin (12/23/2019) UAW Official Demoted After Saying Locals That Voted Against Ford Agreement Should Lose Jobs — Labor Notes (11/20/2019)